StaxRip 2.52.3 [Update]

StaxRip is an advanced, open-source video encoding utility tailored for Windows, supporting HEVC, AVC, AV1, and numerous other codecs. It enables precise media transcoding with extensive filter chains, container options, and command-line integration. Featuring batch processing, automation, and profile customization, StaxRip streamlines repetitive workflows without sacrificing encoding flexibility. Its modular architecture supports external encoders, decoders, muxers, and subtitle engines, making it highly adaptable to technical requirements. With detailed logs, script editing, and plugin integration, it appeals to power users seeking granular control.

StaxRip ensures efficient, consistent, and professional-grade video encoding for demanding production or archival tasks.

StaxRip key features:

• Support for a wide variety of formats and tools.
• Batch Processing, can not only be used for encoding but for any task like remuxing, demuxing or AviSynth/VapourSynth script generation.
• Cut/Trim feature, for MKV output it works even in Copy/Mux mode, no re-encoding required.
• Minimal user interaction required due to rich configuration and automation features.
• Macro system to be used in scripts and command lines, this enables a design that allows to change any setting at any time which is much more flexible and powerful than a design that requires to perform one step after another.
• The job list can be processed with multiple StaxRip instances in parallel for maximum performance using modern CPUs.
• Video and multiple audio tracks can be processed in parallel for maximum performance with modern hardware.
• Support for an unlimited amount of audio and subtitle tracks.
• Automatic and manual update check.
• Powerful media info using the world's best media info frontend MediaInfo.NET which includes a folder view to show media info for a folder in a grid view.
• Powerful media preview using the media player mpv.net.
• Support via forum and issue tracker.
• Easy to use and feature rich crop dialog with hardware acceleration.
• Auto crop.
• Powerful resize and aspect ratio related features with auto-detection.
• Thumbnail generation tools.
• Full access and control to underlying tools with full support for command line and script editing to leverage the full potential of the tools.
• Container and hard-coded subtitles.
• Clean and easy to read log file and dedicated log file viewer to easily navigate the processing steps.
• Video comparison tool to compare video frames in a tab view.
• The processing window can be minimized to the system tray.
• For all essential console tools such as x265 and mkvmerge there is a built-in command line preview either directly integrated in the dialog or via menu accessible. [full list of features]

StaxRip 2.52.2 changelog highlights:

• Improved robustness for settings file save/load during simultaneous usage.
• Auto-updating Target File Name when filters toggle on/off.
• AutoCrop now runs only when necessary, reusing previous values when reopening the same source.
• Added macro function if() for conditional value insertion.
• Added macro function replace() for string replacement.
• Added macro function trim() to remove surrounding whitespace.
• Added macro function lower() for lowercase conversion.
• Added macro function title() for Title Case conversion.
• Added macro function upper() for UPPERCASE conversion.
• Audio Settings UI: Language button expanded.
• eac3to: Fixed DTS audio track recognition (#1943).
• SVT-AV1 updates: Essential v4, HDR noise-param renames/additions, Tritium noise-param additions.
• Major tool updates: DGMPGDec 3.0.0.1, NVEncC 9.14, QSVEncC 8.08, VCEEncC 9.05, x264/x265 updated.
• Updated SVT-AV1 builds (Essential/HDR/Tritium) by Patman.
• New & updated AviSynth+/VapourSynth plugins: EDI3CL, NNEDI3CL, TDeint, TIVTC.

StaxRip 2.52.3 changes:

• SvtAv1EncApp-Essential: Improve Editing Control on main window
• SvtAv1EncApp-Essential: Always include "--webm" parameter
• Makes it easier in case other builds are used

Update tools

• MKVToolNix v98.0
• SvtAv1EncApp v4.0.1-1+14-e3b55b316-[Mod by Patman]-x64-clang22.1.2 [SVT-AV1-Essential]
• x265 v4.1+242+48-75b47de94-[Mod-by-Patman]-x64-avx2-clang22.1.2

Download: StaxRip 2.52.3 | 658.0 MB (Open Source)
View: StaxRip Website | Documentation | Screenshot

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